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Public Health Law News Special Announcement: State Ebola Protocols
01/08/2015
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Public Health Law News Announcements: State Ebola Protocols

State Ebola Protocols.<http://go.usa.gov/eDtY> CDC/OSTLTS Public Health Law Program and Office of the Associate Director for Policy compiled a table of state-by-state Ebola protocols to help law and policy makers prepare for and respond to Ebola-related situations. The table will be updated as states continue to modify their Ebola response protocols.



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A New Year, a New CDC Genomics & Health Impact Weekly Update! Check it Out Today!
01/08/2015
[Genomics and Health Impact Update]

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January 8-15, 2015 | Volume 34 Number 1      Access the complete issue<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm>



[mother measuring fever on child]
Influenza<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#influenza>
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[pregnant woman holding a glass of water and tablets]
Birth Defects and Folic Acid<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#folic>
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[an elderly couple riding bikes on the beach]
Healthy Aging and Longevity<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#aging>
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[a pair of die, DNA and a hand holding a globe with a tree inside with sequencing in the background]
Causes of Cancer<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#cancer>

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[foot from a newborn]<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#prev_death>
Expanding Newborn Screening<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#newborn>
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[DNA]
Noncommunicable Diseases<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/noncomm.htm>

  *   Cancer<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/non_comm.htm#cancersec>
  *   Chronic Diseases<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/non_comm.htm#chronicsec>
  *   Ethics, Policy & Law<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/non_comm.htm#ethicssec>
  *   Genomics in Practice<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/non_comm.htm#practicesec>
  *   Newborn Screening<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/non_comm.htm#newbornsec>
  *   Reviews, News & Commentaries<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/non_comm.htm#reviewssec>
  *   Tools & Databases<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/non_comm.htm#toolssec>
        [mosquito on skin]

Chikungunya<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#chikungunya>
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[colon exposed on human figure with DNA secencing in background]
Colorectal Cancer Screening<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#colorectal>
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[two glasses with ice and a bottle]
Alcohol and Public Health<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#alcohol>

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[Li-Fraumeni syndrome]
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#Li-Fraumeni>

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[hand holding a test tube with sequencing in background]
Oversight of Laboratory Developed Tests<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#laboratory>
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[cells]
Infectious Diseases<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/infect.htm>

  *   Antimicrobials, Vaccines, Interventions<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/infect.htm#antisec>
  *   Detection & Diagnosis<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/infect.htm#detectsec>
  *   Epidemiology, Outbreaks, Transmission<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/infect.htm#episec>
  *   Evolution, Ecology, Pathogenicity, Populations <http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/infect.htm#evosec>
  *   Host-Pathogen Interactions<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/infect.htm#hostsec>
  *   Methods<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/infect.htm#methodssec>
  *   Policy<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/infect.htm#policy>
  *   Reviews, News & Commentaries<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/infect.htm#reviewssec2>


http://www.cdc.gov/genomics

The Office of Public Health Genomics provides updated and credible information on how genomic information and family health history can improve health and influence policy and practice. We highlight news and information on the use of genomic tests and other applications, including family health history, in clinical and public health practice and programs, along with relevant data, policy, and legislation. We hope the update is informative to practitioners, policy makers, consumers, and researchers. Please send your comments to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.

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Other Items of Interest

  *   CDC-Authored Genomics Publications<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#cdc_auth>
  *   Select Events<http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#events>





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